Votes at 16: The Future of UK Democracy?
Lowering the voting age to 16 could strengthen democracy by engaging young people early. Here’s why the UK should embrace this change.
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Starmer pushes voting age to 16 - but are teens ready?
Labour leader Keir Starmer pushes for voting rights at 16, but do teens know enough about politics? Experts weigh in on the risks and benefits.
13-Year-Old Boy Beaten by Gang in Westminster
A 13-year-old boy was violently assaulted by a gang in Westminster, leaving him with severe injuries. Police are investigating the horrific incident.
Helen Taylor: Why I'm Child-Free, Not Childless
Author Helen Taylor challenges societal norms by embracing her decision to remain child-free, arguing it's a liberating and deliberate lifestyle choice.
Ten Hag's Leverkusen scouting trip ends in disaster
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag endured a disastrous scouting trip as Bayer Leverkusen's youth side demolished Flamengo's U20s 5-1 in Brazil, raising fresh questions about his transfer strategy.
Coutinho: Voting Age Cut to 16 a 'Distraction'
Education Secretary Claire Coutinho rejects proposals to lower the voting age to 16, arguing it would divert attention from pressing policy issues.
Tories reject votes at 16: 'Exams more important'
Education Secretary Claire Coutinho faces backlash after suggesting exams are a bigger priority than lowering the voting age to 16, sparking a fierce debate on youth engagement in politics.
Why being a 'difficult woman' is now my badge of honour
One woman's journey from fearing the label 'difficult' to embracing it as a symbol of strength and authenticity in a world that often silences female voices.
Teen pranksters cause supermarket chaos across UK
Mischievous teens are causing mayhem in supermarkets with disruptive pranks, leaving staff and shoppers frustrated. Authorities warn of consequences.
Notting Hill Carnival marred by youth violence
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival faced disruptions as youth violence led to several arrests. Authorities increased security measures to ensure public safety during the annual event.
Young Brits demand political voice: 'We want to be heard!'
A new report reveals that young people in the UK feel ignored by politicians and are calling for greater representation in decision-making.
Starmer Wants Voting Age Lowered to 16
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces backlash as he pushes to lower the voting age to 16, reigniting the debate over youth political engagement.
Labour pushes to lower UK voting age to 16
Labour proposes lowering the UK voting age to 16, sparking debate on youth engagement and democratic reform. Could this reshape British politics?
UK may let 16-year-olds vote and join army full-time
The UK government is debating whether to allow 16-year-olds to vote in general elections and enlist in the army full-time. Explore the potential changes and their implications.
Man Utd's Obi-Martin set for Sporting CP move
Manchester United's rising star Chido Obi-Martin is reportedly close to joining Sporting CP, sparking debate over the club's youth retention strategy.
Labour confirms plan to lower voting age to 16
Labour confirms plans to lower the voting age to 16 in future general elections, sparking debate over youth engagement and political reform.
UK campaigners push for voting age to drop to 16
A growing movement in the UK is calling for the voting age to be lowered to 16, arguing that young people deserve a say in their future. Could this change the political landscape?
Emily Ratajkowski on decentering men & bold fashion
Model Emily Ratajkowski turns heads in a revealing dress as she opens up about her journey of 'decentering men' from her life and embracing self-worth.
Team GB stars push for daily school PE lessons
British Olympians urge schools to implement daily physical education to combat inactivity and inspire future athletes.
UK may ban sweet nicotine pouches over youth use
Health officials are pushing for a ban on sweet-flavoured nicotine pouches as concerns grow over their appeal to children and teenagers.
Gillian Anderson on female pleasure in 'Want'
Gillian Anderson opens up about her empowering new book 'Want', discussing how female pleasure and sexual liberation can change lives. The actress and author shares insights on breaking taboos and embracing desire.
Barcelona's Yamal gets No. 19 shirt for 17th birthday
Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal marks his 17th birthday by securing the iconic No. 19 shirt, following in the footsteps of club legends.
Canada teen assaults 8-year-old girl
A disturbing incident in Canada has left the community in shock after a teenage boy allegedly assaulted an 8-year-old girl. Authorities are investigating the case as public outcry grows.
Teen accused of murder says he was bullied
A 15-year-old boy on trial for the murder of Harvey Willgoose has told jurors he was bullied and had difficulty controlling his anger, shedding light on the tragic school incident.
Teen throws 15kg chair from Westfield in reckless prank
A 15-year-old boy's reckless prank at Westfield Shopping Centre involved throwing a 15kg seat from a height, prompting a police investigation and a warning about the dangers of such behaviour.
Teen grins after guilty stabbing verdict
A teenager smirked in court as he was found guilty of a vicious stabbing attack in a quiet neighbourhood, leaving residents in shock.
Champions League winner's son signs pro football deal
The teenage son of a former Champions League champion has inked his first professional deal with a Premier League side, following in his father's footballing footsteps.
Gen Z Reveals When You Become 'Old'
A new study has uncovered the age at which Gen Z believes someone officially becomes 'old'. The findings highlight the generational divide in perceptions of ageing.
Teenager jailed for Ilkeston attack caught on CCTV
A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to 18 months in a youth detention centre after a brutal assault in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, captured on CCTV.
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